Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Our list of architects in Europe holds companies in 47 of its countries.
List of Architects in Europe
Architects design buildings, draw up plans for permits and oversee construction for their clients. We list 352,583 architects in Europe, most of them in Germany (13%) and France (12%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
352,583 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies352,583
Countries47
Largest countryGermany
Employees1-4
Revenue< $100K
Email27%
Phone40%
Website35%
CEO name90%
Live sample of architects in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 352,583 architects, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M D T Design | Unitedkingdom | Warnford | Unit 1a | Hampshire | SO50 7HF | *****.com | 1997 | $158,000,817 | 3,000 | Proprietorship | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Oes, AO | Russia | Moskva | D. 7 Str. 10, Naberezhnaya Derbenevskaya | Moskva | 115114 | N/A | 1955 | $225,027,528 | 2,783 | Corporation | 9 | 58568969 |
| 3 | Institut Mosinzhproekt, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 4/1 Str. 1, Per. Sverchkov | Moskva | 101000 | *****.ru | 2015 | $144,116,541 | 2,337 | Corporation | 39 | 42953493 |
| 4 | Foster + Partners LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Battersea | Riverside | London | SW11 4AN | *****.com | 1967 | $721,405,416 | 1,930 | Corporation | 19 | 01644989 |
| 5 | Gestion Y Planeamiento Territorial Y Medioambiental SA | Spain | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Calle Leon Y Castillo 54 | Las Palmas | 35003 | *****.es | 1991 | $130,409,311 | 1,760 | Corporation | 113 | A38279972 |
| 6 | Arcadis Germany B.V. & CO. KG. | Germany | Darmstadt | Europaplatz 3 | Darmstadt, Wissenschaftsstadt | 64293 | *****.com | 1929 | $243,327,979 | 1,695 | Corporation | 36 | 64283A88011 |
| 7 | Rn-Upstream Design LLC | Russia | Tomsk | 70a Prospekt Mira | Tomskaya Oblast' | 634027 | N/A | 1997 | $134,360,921 | 1,648 | Corporation | 324 | 71976325 |
| 8 | Gle LLC | Russia | Sankt-peterburg | D. 12 K. 2 Str. 1 Pom. 1n Chast Pomeshch. 409, Ul. Shkiperski P | Sankt-peterburg | 199106 | N/A | 2004 | $874,065,107 | 1,423 | Corporation | 5 | 73765325 |
| 9 | Msk Proekt, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 3 Pom. 13p, Ul. Akademika Koroleva | Moskva | 129515 | N/A | 2022 | $32,623,676 | 1,084 | Corporation | 296 | 74423101 |
| 10 | Worley Europe LTD | Unitedkingdom | Chiswick | Building 6 Chiswick Park | London | W4 5HR | *****.com | 2001 | $542,721,988 | 1,055 | Corporation | 332 | 04334425 |
| 11 | Starstroi, OOO | Russia | Novorossiysk | 3 Ul. 5-ya Promyshlennaya (kirillovskaya Promzona Ter.) | Krasnodarskiy Kray | 353991 | N/A | 1999 | $47,642,305 | 1,000 | Corporation | 25 | 50454999 |
| 12 | Belnipienergoprom, Rup | Belarus | Minsk | D. 5a Ul. Romanovskaya Sloboda | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1991 | $507,795 | 1,000 | Corporation | 3 | 100152060 |
| 13 | Mosgiprotrans, AO | Russia | Moskva | D. 2 Etazh 5 Pom. I Kom. 18, Ul. Pavla Korchagina | Moskva | 129626 | N/A | 1993 | $72,007,126 | 975 | Corporation | N/A | 01388398 |
| 14 | Progresstech-Ukraine LLC | Ukraine | Kyiv | 3 Vul. Sholudenka | Kiev | 04116 | N/A | 2015 | $62,747,372 | 966 | Corporation | N/A | 39756886 |
| 15 | Pivnichheolohiia DP | Ukraine | Kyiv | 10 Prov. Heofizykiv | Kiev | 02088 | N/A | 1998 | $7,058 | 920 | Corporation | 13 | 25398506 |
| 16 | LLC Polyus Project | Russia | Krasnoyarsk | D. 10 Pom. 193, Ul. Maerchaka | Krasnoyarskiy Kray | 660075 | N/A | 2010 | $85,091,532 | 893 | Corporation | 19 | 67630986 |
| 17 | Servis-Gazifikatsiya, AO | Russia | Yekaterinburg | D. 59 Kv. 15, Ul. Amundsena | Sverdlovskaya Oblast' | 620146 | N/A | 2007 | $41,144,990 | 889 | Corporation | N/A | 95797416 |
| 18 | Maxiprom Group LLC | Ukraine | Nikopol | 106 Vul. Heroiv Chornobylia | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 53201 | N/A | 2012 | $23,077,032 | 865 | Corporation | 2 | 38167697 |
| 19 | Perspektiva, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 2b Pom. X Kom. 37, Ul. Novodmitrovskaya | Moskva | 127015 | N/A | 2022 | $32,844,308 | 812 | Corporation | 296 | 55253952 |
| 20 | Georozvidka LLC | Ukraine | Mykolaiv | 1 B.proektnyi | Khmelnytskyi Oblast | 81600 | N/A | 2009 | $22,080,277 | 800 | Corporation | 2 | 36873434 |
| 21 | Strunnye Tekhnologii, Zao | Belarus | Marina Gorka | Ul. Zorny Shlyakh | N/A | 222838 | N/A | 2015 | $406,236 | 800 | Corporation | 3 | 192425076 |
| 22 | Iproconsult GMBH | Germany | Dresden | Schnorrstr. 70 | Dresden, Stadt | 01069 | *****.com | 2017 | $77,369,352 | 788 | Corporation | 21 | 01067B32340 |
| 23 | Nlmk-Inzhiniring, AO | Russia | Lipetsk | D. 1 Ofis 205, Ul. Kalinina | Lipetskaya Oblast' | 398008 | N/A | 1993 | $49,668,380 | 773 | Corporation | 33 | 00188191 |
| 24 | Gspi Jsc | Russia | Moskva | D. 4 K. 1a Kab. 2009, Ul. Sharikopodshipnikovskaya | Moskva | 115088 | N/A | 1994 | $42,050,918 | 757 | Corporation | 7 | 07626613 |
| 25 | Pick Everard | Unitedkingdom | Leicester | Halford House | Leicester | LE1 1HA | *****.uk | 2011 | $39,500,203 | 750 | Partnership of unknown type | 14 | 979415 |
Showing 25 of 352,583 companies
Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most architects?
Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Architects per country, 47 countries
- 1Germany45,504 (13%)
- 2France42,345 (12%)
- 3Poland30,961 (9%)
- 4The UK25,180 (7%)
- 5Spain24,388 (7%)
- 6Belgium23,241 (7%)
- 7The Czech Republic21,442 (6%)
- 8Switzerland18,213 (5%)
- 9Ukraine16,401 (5%)
- 10Russia14,003 (4%)
- 11The Netherlands8,537 (2%)
- 12Romania8,216 (2%)
- 13Hungary7,606 (2%)
- 14Norway7,237 (2%)
- 15Slovakia5,805 (2%)
Germany and France together hold 25% of the architects in Europe. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 32 countries hold 53,504 more.
Largest architects in Europe
The biggest architects in Europe by staff and by revenue, the largest in Germany, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
M D T Design is the largest architect in Europe by headcount. 1,383 architects employ 50 people or more; 490 employ 100 or more.
1,533 architects in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 648 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
Germany has the most architects in Europe: 45,504, or 13% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
7,820 architects were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
146 architects in Europe in our data were founded before 1900.
Most architects in Europe are very small: 88% have 1 to 4 employees, and 55% report under $100K in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 291,563 | 88% | |
| 5-9 | 26,328 | 8% | |
| 10-19 | 9,587 | 3% | |
| 20-49 | 3,792 | 1% | |
| 50-99 | 893 | 0% | |
| 100-199 | 306 | 0% | |
| 200-499 | 143 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 41 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 178,425 | 55% | |
| $100K-$500K | 108,555 | 34% | |
| $500K-$1M | 22,874 | 7% | |
| $1M-$5M | 10,437 | 3% | |
| $5M-$10M | 885 | 0% | |
| $10M-$50M | 568 | 0% | |
| $50M+ | 80 | 0% |
How many architects started this year?
This year 7,820 new architects registered in Europe, after 14,682 last year.
Founded per year
- 13,4872022
- 13,9752023
- 13,7452024
- 14,6822025
- 7,8202026 so far
Legal forms of architects in Europe
45% of the architects in Europe are corporations.
- Corporations160,146
- Sole traders145,234
- Partnerships19,683
- Cooperatives1,944
- Foreign companies639
- Non-profit492
- Other or unknown24,445
Which architects are part of a group?
35,769 of the 352,583 architects in Europe (10%) are part of a chain or group: 19,903 head offices or parent companies and 15,866 branches. The other 316,814 (90%) trade from a single location. 47 of the 50 largest architects in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 316,814 | 90% | |
| Head office | 19,903 | 6% | |
| Branch | 15,866 | 4% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Seg Stadtentwicklungsgesellschaft Wiesbaden Mbh3,525 in group
- 2Re Wohnraum GmbH1,563 in group
- 3Building Design Partnership Limited1,555 in group
- 4Nibe B.V.1,329 in group
- 5Aquatec Soluciones Medioambientales SA.1,038 in group
The groups are counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 352,583; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do architects do?
Architects design houses, offices, schools and public buildings, prepare the drawings needed for planning permission and often supervise the work on site. They are hired by private owners, developers, housing associations and public authorities, and the title is protected by law in most European countries.
Our data comes from the business registers of 47 European countries, where architects are classified under SIC code 8712 (architectural services). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 352,583 of them (100%) sit in class 71.11 (architectural activities), part of division 71 (architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis).
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Our data holds 352,583 architects in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
Germany, with 45,504 architects or 13% of the total, followed by France (42,345) and Poland (30,961).
Most architects in Europe are very small: 88% have 1 to 4 employees, and 55% report under $100K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is M D T Design in Warnford with 3,000 employees.
This year 7,820 new architects registered in Europe, after 14,682 last year.
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